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Well played!
Infinite loop.
Accurate.
Well played!
Infinite loop
It's actually not, because the exit condition is "when you get the joke"
Infinite loop, then.
Accurate.
Also circular reference
Yo, where my base case at?
That's quitter talk.
I seem to recall coming across a glossary that had something to the effect of,
mutual recursion - see recursion, mutual
recursion, mutual - see mutual recursion
Tail recursion even. 😂
See "loop, infinite".
Ah yes, my favorite literary index joke
And that is how you get a stack overflow